In times of civil unrest, the world often focuses on the immediate dangers. Yet, the long-term effects, especially on children, are often overlooked. Civil unrest is a broad term. It covers everything from small political clashes to large-scale protests. These events can be violent or non-violent. They often stem from discontent over political, economic, or social is...

Imagine if doctors didn't just look at your weight to figure out if you're obese. An international group has come up with a new way to define obesity that focuses on body fat and medical issues, not just weight. This means the old method, called B. M. I. , might be changed to just a starting point for testing body fat. If doctors adopt this, it could alter who gets o...

Imagine living with a chronic illness like endometriosis in Finland. You're used to the ups and downs, the ebb and flow of pain. But sometimes, things can get scary. This happens when the illness behaves in unexpected ways, like growing rapidly or aggressively. It can also happen when medical treatments cause complications you didn't see coming. Sometimes, the fear i...